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Plume of Contamination

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021296

That volume of ground water in the predominant direction of ground water flow that contains radioactive contamination from releases from the Yucca Mountain repository. It does not include releases from any other potential sources on or near the Nevada Test Site

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021296
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 197.12 (CFR 2019)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021296",
  "term": "Plume of Contamination",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "That volume of ground water in the predominant direction of ground water flow that contains radioactive contamination from releases from the Yucca Mountain repository. It does not include releases from any other potential sources on or near the Nevada Test Site",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 197.12 (CFR 2019)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/plume-of-contamination/"
}

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